> Trond & Steven, I don't have a patch, but here is what I had to
> change to stop the blocking.
> Change smb_updatepage in fs/smbfs/file.c; add a
> int result;
> and change the return from
> return smb_writepage_sync(dentry, page, offset, count);
> to
> result = smb_writepage_sync(dentry, page, offset,
> count); smb_unlock_page(page); return result;
> to smb_updatepage in fs/smbfs/file.c.
> This also explains why plain 2.2.9 works fine.
Oops. Looks like the call to smb_unlock_page that used to be in
smb_writepage_sync itself has been removed from the stock kernel since
last I looked. Your fix is quite correct.
Cheers,
Trond
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